A slide from the presentation by Thaianne Resende Henriques Fábio, Ministry of Environment and Climate Change, Brazil
Attribution
Photo by IISD/ENB | Diego Noguera
Appears in:
Leveraging Sustainable Chemistry and Circular Economy for Global Environmental Resilience: Addressing the Impacts of Artisanal and Small-scale Gold Mining (ASGM) in the Amazon
Panelists shared strategies for tackling the environmental impacts and health risks of using mercury in artisanal and small-scale mining while acknowledging the challenge of supporting the 20 million people worldwide earning a living from ASM.